Rainbow Six Siege players, Ubisoft has relayed info regarding the next major content drop for the shooter with “Operation Deadly Omen.” The Rainbow Six Siege Year 9 Season 1 (R6 Siege Y9S1) new operator is named “Deimos,” and is the first villain operator in the game!
Rainbow Six Siege Year 9 Season 1 New Operator “Deimos” Gadget and Explanation:
Type: Attacker (Two-speed operator)
Operator Overview:
Operation Deadly Omen unleashes Deimos, a fearsome new Attacker equipped with the DeathMARK Tracker gadget. The gadget reveals the target’s precise location as a live ping and Deimos’ location until the gadget’s time runs out or one is killed. Tactically, this probe can be used for anti-roaming, avoiding enemy flanking and to distract enemy Operators. A brutal Operator, Deimos can control any map by pinpointing an enemy’s location. Deimos is a two speed, two health Operator, and his loadout features an AK-74M or a M5904A1 as a primary weapon, with a brand-new powerful revolver, .44 Vendetta, as a secondary weapon.
Gadget: DeathMARK Tracker
- Flying miniature drone that automatically detects and marks targets
- Own position is revealed while DeathMARK is active
- All revealed operators can be selected as targets
- Starts round without any trackers, gains them over time
Primary weapons:
- AK-74M Assault Rifle
- M590A1 Shotgun
Secondary weapons:
- .44 Vendetta Revolver Signature Weapon
Secondary gadgets:
- Frag Grenades
- Hard-Breach Charge
Counters:
- Disabled by Mute’s jammers and Tuberao’s canisters
- Vigil remains hidden with activated cloak
Stay tuned as we have more coverage of R6 Siege Y9S1 straight from our hands-on preview from Ubisoft’s private event.
Additional info via Reddit